Now
What I'm up to now —
apart from daylight career and family stuff.
You've stumbled into my Derek Sivers-inspired Now page.
Writing
- Taking a break from my novella and novel-length projects
- Publishing original short fiction (50 - 2,000 words) here and on Substack
Reading
- A Parade of Horribles by Matt Dinniman
Morning Star by Pierce BrownGolden Son by Pierce BrownRed Rising by Pierce BrownDragons of Spring Dawning by Margaret Weis and Tracy HickmanDragons of Winter Night by Margaret Weis and Tracy HickmanDragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy HickmanThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchOn a Cyberpunk genre tear:Altered Carbon by Richard MorganNeuromancer by William GibsonHardwired by Walter John Williams
Gaming
AttendingOrigins Gaming Fair2026- Converting a spare room in my house to a tabletop gaming space
- Playing in a once-monthly D&D campaign
RunningTrying to resuscitate an in-person Cyberpunk RED campaign- Playing Deathloop (Xbox)
- Playing Death Stranding (Xbox)
- Playing Pacific Drive (PC)
- Occasionally painting miniatures
Playing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.Playing Cyberpunk 2077.
Jamming
- Playing lead guitar in a 90s (+/- 30 years) cover band
- Working on original material
Developing
- Chipping away at the next release of my little iPhone game Blocklove
- Creating a top-down action rpg game
- Exploring a social writing app concept
Miscellaneous
- Learning Blackmagic Resolve Studio and taking a run at the production of my band's promo video
Page last updated: June 28, 2026